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Reviewing books that I read in 2017.16. Wedding Night - Sophie KinsellaDid not like it, even though it is written by Kinsella. 2/5.17. Into the Water - Paula HawkinsSecond book written by the author of 'girl on the train' (which I loved and couldn't put down). Into the water was a let down, did not […]

Reviewing books that I read in 2017:11. Big Little Lies - Liane Moriarty Did not like the book but absolutely loved the show on HBO, which would be an ideal example of how to adapt books for TV shows. 3/5.12. My not so perfect life - Sophie KinsellaI read all her books, does not mean I […]

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Cricket and Bollywood are two big things that drive India. I have seen most of the Bollywood movies made right from the 1950s to 2005. It didn’t matter to me if the movie was a flop or hit, I watched it either way. The world of cinema has always mesmerized […]

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This series covers reviews of books that I read in 2017. Keeping the reviews short. 1. The Husband’s Secret – Liane Moriarty Loved this thriller. Moriarty’s writing style is quite engaging. 4/5 2. Parallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation – Michio Kaku Michio Kaku is not only gifted in […]

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A man dies leaving 9 kids for his wife to take care of, there isn’t much money left for them to survive. There is poverty, no food, hardly any clothes to wear, one kid dies because of malnutrition, the wife is devastated. I did not tell you the story of […]

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If you have beliefs then what do you have the intellect for? I love the talks by philosopher, speaker and writer J. Krishnamurti. Recently when talking to a relative I learnt that my great grandfather had a camaraderie with J. Krishnamurti, I found it quite fascinating and I wondered […]

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“Everyone who passed through my life has always left something of theirs in me. The memory of a smile, a gesture, a laugh, a word, a kiss. If they hadn’t left anything, it would be because they didn’t exist. Even those who disrespected or hurt me left something in […]

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Never take kindness for granted Never measure your achievement or goals against someone else’s Treat others the way you wish to be treated but also – treat others the way they treat you! Ha! That means if someone is disrespectful/hurtful with you then no need to shower them with love and […]

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Our ecosystem relies on a self-regulating balance of predators and prey. This system worked well with humans and their prey until we began inhumane farming practices that compromise the well-being of animals, the health of humans and the health of our planet. If you eat non veg then opt […]

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On social media – I have seen a couple posting exotic vacation pictures every month (making everyone feel what a great couple they were) and then they got divorced in a few years. You will see people posting pictures partying with their ‘friends’, but they would nowhere be close to being […]